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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease malaria
Phenotype C0035309|retinopathy
Sentences 9
PubMedID- 25686067 The retinopathy in association with malaria fever described so far includes retinal hemorrhages, vessel changes, retinal discoloration/whitening and papilledema.
PubMedID- 20595476 Among patients who had cerebral malaria with retinopathy, there was no significant difference in the platelet counts between those who had full recovery and those who either died or had sequela (see table 1).
PubMedID- PMC2963213 Severity of retinopathy correlated with severity of malaria, coma recovery time and markers of, and rheological factors important in, microcirculatory obstruction.
PubMedID- 24578549 The retina may be a good source of surrogate markers of cerebrovascular injury because paediatric cerebral malaria is associated with a retinopathy (‘malarial retinopathy’) that accurately predicts cerebral sequestration (taylor et al., 2004), correlates with severity of brain involvement (white et al., 2001), and is associated with mortality (beare et al., 2004).
PubMedID- 20704742 Finally, this study used bedside ophthalmoscopy to test the clinical relevance of retinopathy in patients with severe malaria without fundus photography.
PubMedID- 22125593 Vwf and propeptide plasma concentrations were compared between cerebral malaria children with retinopathy and those without retinopathy.
PubMedID- 21212217 Statistical analysis was carried out using the spss version 16.0 and stata version 10. correlation of malaria severity with retinopathy severity was by p value for trend.
PubMedID- 21056005 Between 2005 and 2007, we did a prospective cohort study of survivors of cerebral malaria with malaria retinopathy in blantyre, malawi.
PubMedID- 25378888 Another likely explanation is anemic retinopathy induced by anemia of chronic malaria, which is well known to cause retinal vascular anomalies and pre-retinal hemorrhages.

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